Page written by Michael Gillson.

 

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The Northbound signal. Most of the backgrounds were faded to some extent. Some were completely faded.
Snow covered track view, facing Northwest.
Snow covered track view, facing Southeast.

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The Southbound signal. Like the Northbound signal, most of the backgrounds were faded to some extent. Some were completely faded.
The DOT number for this crossing.

 

A return visit revealed a couple changes. New crossbucks were installed and the light backgrounds were repainted.

 

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The Northbound signal. All of the lights are from WCH, 12"x24" incandescent.
The relay bungalow.

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The Southbound signal. Like the Northbound signal, all of the lights are from WCH, 12"x24" incandescent. There's also a Safetran mechanical bell on this signal.

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Both cantilevers were made by Walpar Incorporated.
Facing Northwest. The track on the left is the South leg of the Oelwein wye.
Track view, facing Southeast. The 7th St. crossing is visible.

 

Pictures 1-8 taken February 16, 2008.

Pictures 9-20 taken March 18, 2010.